In General, I Think My Freedom Of

Whether Religious Or Racial, Anti-semitism Is Always Repugnant, One Of The Most Destructive Manifestations Of Human Stupidity And Evil. What Is Profoundly Expressed In It Is Man's Traditional Mistrust Of The Man Who Is Not Part Of His Tribe, That 'other' Who Speaks A Different Language, Whose Skin Is A Different Color, And Who Participates In Mysterious Rites And Rituals.

The Foundations Of Liberty Are Private Property And The Rule Of Law; This System Guarantees The Fewest Possible Forms Of Injustice, Produces The Greatest Material And Cultural Progress, Most Effectively Stems Violence And Provides The Greatest Respect For Human Rights. According To This Concept Of Liberalism, Freedom Is A Single, Unified Concept. Political And Economic Liberties Are As Inseparable As The Two Sides Of A Medal.

Death Isn't Enough. It Doesn't Remove The Stain. But A Slap, A Whiplash, Square On The Face, Does. Because A Man's Face Is As Sacred As His Mother Or His Wife.

That Is One Thing I Am Sure Of Amid My Many Uncertainties Regarding The Literary Vocation: Deep Inside, A Writer Feels That Writing Is The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Him, Or Could Ever Happen To Him, Because As Far As He Is Concerned, Writing Is The Best Possible Way Of Life, Never Mind The Social, Political, Or Financial Rewards Of What He Might Achieve Through It.

No Matter How Ephemeral It Is, A Novel Is Something, While Despair Is Nothing.